Third-year doctoral student Alvin Lee and second-year doctoral student Anna Rosales have been selected for fellowships from the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Minority Fellows Program. They join current doctoral fellows Terry Lewis and Cesar Abarca in this important program. Begun in 1974, the objective of the Minority Fellowship Programs (MFP) is to educate ethnic minority social work […]
All newly hired adult protective workers throughout the state of Massachusetts will receive online training in aging leading to a Certificate in Aging from the Institute for Geriatric Social Work (IGSW) at Boston University School of Social Work. In partnership with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs, IGSW will make available its 21-hour online […]
Professors Ruth Paris and Lee Staples have been appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship (JCES), a new journal of The University of Alabama whose first issue will be published in Fall 2008. The appointments are through May 30, 2011. The stated mission of this new journal is "to provide a […]
Dr. Robert B. Hudson, Professor and Chair of the School’s Department of Social Welfare Policy and Director of the Louis Lowy Certificate in Gerontological Social Work, will deliver this year’s lecture to commence the Gero-Ed Track sessions at the Council of Social work Education’s Annual Program Meeting in Philadelphia on Friday, October 31. His address, […]